Mainframe CICS & MQ Admin / Mainframe Middleware Administrator / IBM MQ Administrator (z/OS) / CICS System Programmer
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Stanley David and Associates
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Skills
- Application Servers
- Backup
- CICS
- COBOL
- CPU
- Clustering
- Collaboration
- IBM DB2
- JCL
- Migration
- Middleware
- IBM
- IBM WebSphere MQ
- MQ
- z/OS
- Storage
- System Requirements
- Mainframe
- Messaging
- Problem Management
- Process Modeling
- SDS
- Interfaces
- Process Automation
- IBM OMEGAMON
- Debugging
Summary
Role :: Mainframe CICS & MQ Admin/Mainframe Middleware Administrator/IBM MQ Administrator (z/OS)/CICS System Programmer
Location :: Remote
Type :: Fulltime
Job Description
• Experience in IBM MQ product installation, upgrades, maintenance, configurations and troubleshooting.
• Expertise in administrating, alert setup and monitoring the message process using tools like MQ explorer, Omegamon for MQ and TEPS.
• Design the MQ architecture pattern for the message processing flow as per the new application requirement
• Defining the MQ objects queues, channel, process definition, Topic, etc .
• Skilled at executing IBM MQ utilities to handle the MQ queue messages (backup, deleting a particular records etc..)
• Maintain and adopt the new pagesets & bufferpool according to the application growth in MQ
• Knowledge on the MQ queue sharing and MQ clustering to handle the queue managers and its components.
• Strong knowledge on MQ queue manager creation/migration and daily health check and dead letter queue process automation
• Good understanding of messaging interfaces and connections to the IBM other products (such as CICS, DB2, IMS..) and third party application servers.
• Perform MQ online monitoring, investigate MQ CPU usage using SMF statistics analyze
• CICS TS v5.x, v6.x, CICSPlex - Install, Upgrade, Patch, Configure and RSU Maintenance (Including CPSM support)
• Understanding of a CICS MRO environment
• Set traces (Aux and GTF) – ability to set traces to aid vendors in problem management and determination.
• CICS shutdown statistics – be able to produce and interpret shutdown stats to aid in problem determination and growth projections.
• Understanding of the CICS dynamic storage areas and how to manipulate for short on storage situations or to accommodate future growth of applications.
• Create both transaction and system dumps (and port to vendors for analysis)
• RDO (resource definition online) – must be able to create any resource needed on CICS (e.g transactions, programs, files, transient data queue, LSR groups, etc)
• Web Services – creating and supporting of web services within CICS
• Install and maintain Tivoli/Omegamon products, Broadcom Intertest/Symdump used to debug CICS programs, to format transaction dumps, FileAid, Splunk
• SDS – CAFC (CICS application file control) – install product and use for control of files, application lists and group lists.
• Create new or modify existing CICS regions in support of new applications or CICS architecture re-engineering initiatives.
• Support Mainframe Message Transfer & Connectivity environments z/OS CONNECT
• Performance and Tuning in a large Z/OS Environment
- •< span style="white-space:pre"> Nice to have knowledge with MQSeries and MQClients on distributed platforms.
• Nice to have knowledge Mainframe zOS, JCL, VSAM, ISPF and COBOL.
• IBM and ISV Vendor Coordination for Ticketing Incidents/Problems, SW downloads, Escalations
• Provide 24x7 after hours on-call support as required for products supported by the team
- Dice Id: 91097129
- Position Id: 8897674
- Posted 2 hours ago
Company Info
We strive to add value and work as true partner with our clients
Stanley David And Associates is a recruitment specialist in the area of IT and Engineering and we stay firmly in our area of expertise, doing what we love.
We know the players and the companies and invest a lot of time getting to know candidates and clients in equal measure. This ensures a swift, cost effective and perfect placement whether it s permanent or interim.
In addition we have a reputation for having the best understanding of the market landscape, for sourcing great candidates
-We have a Global Footprint with offices in 3 countries USA, UK and India.
-SDNA Global have built up an incredible reputation within the IT strategic hiring.
-We work with Tier1 and Tier 2 IT Outsourcing companies for Leadership hiring needs in UK, Europe, USA and Indian geos.
-Each SDNA member has over 5 years of experience in Talent Acquisition
-We have successfully closed roles in countries UK, USA, Germany, Sweden, Dubai, France, Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, Hungry, Spain, Italy, Norway, Denmark, Nigeria and South Africa
-Telecom, Media and Hi-tech
-Health care and Life Sciences
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